Category Archives: Features

Feature stories from our staff, including profiles of people and places of interest to our community.

A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Upper School Theater Brings Magic To The Stage

By Adriana King The audience became deeply immersed in the magic, laughter, and fairytale as the lights dimmed and the story began….

Jason Archbell: Collegiate’s New Varsity Lacrosse Coach

By Mace Funkhouser Jason Archbell, who grew up playing football and lacrosse against Collegiate at Norfolk Academy, is now in his first…

The Collegiate Transition

Sophie Sloan Every student at Collegiate School has their own story; how they got here, when they arrived, and their first memories…

Spend A Day In Elizabeth Andrews’ Kindergarten Classroom

By William Andrews The goal of Kindergarten at Collegiate is to introduce students to a variety of new topics and prepare them…

The Baseball Yips: What Are They, And Why Do They Happen?

By Dylan Callaghan Imagine doing something for your entire life, spending countless hours refining a specific skill, just to suddenly lose that…

La Milpa: A Taste of Mexico in Richmond

By Sam McGrath On Hull Street Road, in South Richmond, La Milpa isn’t just a place to eat; it’s a doorway into…

Spend A Morning With Kenzie DeAlto’s 2nd Graders

By Dylan Callaghan As you step past the doorway of this Reynolds Hall classroom, not only are you greeted by sprawling maps…

Getting Into the Fire Pit Business

By Adelaide Clarkson Hunting, fishing, and camping are just a few of the pastimes that sparked Miles Clarkson, my dad, to begin…

Frozen KIDS: Middle School Theatre Ensemble Shines in February Production

By Leah Johnston Families poured into the lobby of Hershey Center for the Arts as student volunteers scanned tickets, Fine Arts Assistant…

Meet Collegiate’s New Upper School Counselor: Katie Finn

By Perry Smith Starting at the beginning of the 2024-25 school year, Katie Finn joined the Collegiate community as one of two…